Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

The Story of Us

"I'm gonna love you like nobody loves you, and I'll earn your trust making memories of us." -Keith Urban I decided to share the story of us... Eighteen years ago, on January 18th, 2006, a tall, dark, handsome man stepped off a plane in Japan…

The Biggest Fight We Ever Had

"The days are long, but the years are short." The Back Story... They say couples argue the most over three things; sex, family (in-laws mostly) and finances. My husband and I were the epitome of the perfect couple when it came to arguing. We usually…

Dreaming New Dreams

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." -C.S. Lewis In a recent article, I read about a woman's journey leaving the world of performing to a new found passion. It was entitled "I gave up on my…

Stand Up and Applaud

"Celebrate always, pray constantly, and give thanks to God no matter what circumstances you find yourself in." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 I read a devotional the other day entitled "The best marriage advice I ever received." (You should definitely go read it). It spoke about a…

Why I didn’t like my Baby…

"...From Everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked." -Luke 12:48 Expecting Baby... I had wanted to have a baby for as long as I could remember. The…

Thoughtfulness is not Dead

Mother Theresa said "It's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving." How many times have we all said "It's the thought that counts?" But we didn't always believe it when we said it, right? Well, today let me give…

Once Upon A Time…

Once upon a time there lived a beautiful princess. She met a handsome prince, got married & lived happily ever after. Well...something like that... Hello! First time blogger here!:) Taking on this new adventure full steam ahead all while my 2.5 yr old watches yet…